About the Role
IK Systems is seeking a Technician to deliver best-in-class installation and service for critical security and life safety systems. This role involves hands-on experience with low voltage security systems and a passion for solving technical challenges.
Responsibilities
- Install and service large-scale, networked low-voltage security systems, including access control, surveillance, intrusion detection, and structured cabling
- Support integrated solutions such as life safety, audio-visual, building automation, and endpoint security
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure systems are delivered on time and to the highest standards
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize systems to meet customer needs
- Represent IK Systems as a trusted partner on-site, building strong customer relationships
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in low-voltage installation and service
- Strong technical aptitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on quality and efficiency
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Willingness to travel (<100% nationally) until further notice
- Must hold or be eligible to obtain a Charles County Restricted Master Electrician License
- Candidates holding an equivalent Restricted Master license from another Maryland jurisdiction may qualify for reciprocity
- A current Certificate of Insurance is required to maintain active license status
Skills
- Low voltage security systems
- Access control
- Surveillance
- Intrusion detection
- Structured cabling
- Life safety systems
- Audio-visual systems
- Building automation
- Endpoint security
Location
- Syracuse
- Charles County, Maryland
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Travel required
Experience Level
- 3+ years of experience
Education Level
- Charles County Restricted Master Electrician License (or eligibility)
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life and disability coverage
- SIMPLE IRA with company match (eligible Day 1)
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Employer-provided training and industry certifications (Genetec, AMAG, and others)
- Career growth opportunities
- Company vehicle, tools, and technology provided
About the Company
- IK Systems designs, installs, and supports integrated security solutions that protect people, property, and assets across industries.
- Team values a growth mindset, accountability, and collaboration.
- Great Place to Work® Certified
